January 24, 2008 RSS feed / Sports

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That's Ernie Harwell, all right, and the other guy is Paul Carey

Yes, that's Washington native and famed Detroit Tigers announcer Ernie Harwell on the left but last week's News-Reporter was incorrect in its identificationof the other famous announcer on the right. More...

Registration for spring soccer at W-WPRD to begin

Registration for the Washington- Wilkes Parks and Recreation Department Spring Soccer program will begin January 28, with a final deadline for February 29. No late sign-ups will be accepted. The registration fee is $35.00. More...

Auction at 'Ernie Harwell Day in Washington' will feature personalized autographs on items

When his hometown of Washington honors Ernie Harwell next month, attendees will be treated to an afternoon of baseball fun and excitement based on Harwell's lifetime of achievement. More...

Wrestlers sweep two, prepare for Redskin Rumble

Last Tuesday, January 15, at Jackson High School, the Washington- Wilkes Tiger Wrestlers swept their competitors in a runaway on one hand and a squeaker on the other. More...

Waters to be inducted into N. Augusta Hall of Fame

Charlie Waters, a former Dallas Cowboys strong safety (1970-1982), three-time Pro Bowl player, veteran of two Super Bowl championships, and a former standout at Clemson University, will be inducted as part of the 2008 class to the North Augusta Sp More...

Top sports fans will know the answers to this quiz

By Chris Richcrek

1. When was the last time the American League lost in the All-Star Game? 2. Who was the last majorleague player before Alex Rodriguez (2003, 2005) to win the MVP Award for two different teams? 3. More...